The National Film Awards were presented to the winners of films released in 2023 on Tuesday. The awards ceremony was held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, where President Draupadi Murmu presented the awards to the winners. These awards were announced on August 1st. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Film Awards ceremony was delayed by two years. Stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, and Vikrant Massey were presented with the National Film Awards at the ceremony today. Mohanlal was also presented with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. See highlights from the awards ceremony in this report.

Mohanlal arrived in traditional attire.
Actor Mohanlal arrived at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony dressed in traditional attire. He arrived in a white lungi kurta. Before presenting the Dadasaheb Award, President Murmu honored him with a shawl. He then presented the award. The entire hall reverberated with applause. Mohanlal received a standing ovation. After receiving the award, Mohanlal delivered an address. He expressed his gratitude to the audience, the award jury, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Shah Rukh Khan was the center of attention, with his manager, Pooja Dadlani, also attending.
Bollywood's King Shah Rukh Khan was the center of attention at this year's awards ceremony. He was presented with the National Film Award for the film "Jawaan" (2023). Vikrant Massey was also presented with the National Award for "12th Fail." Both stars were presented with the award for Best Actor. Shah Rukh Khan was seen in a black suit at the prestigious 71st National Film Awards ceremony. His manager, Pooja Dadlani, also attended the ceremony. Vikrant Massey looked stunning in a white suit. This is the first National Film Award for both Vikrant and Shah Rukh.

Rani Mukerji looked stunning in a traditional look.
Actress Rani Mukerji was presented with the National Film Award for "Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway" (2023). This is Rani Mukerji's first National Film Award. Rani Mukerji and Shah Rukh Khan were seen sitting together at the ceremony. Rani attended the awards ceremony in a brown saree. She completed her look with a white pearl necklace and silver earrings. She looked traditional.

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